Taxi Driver Jobs in Sacramento, CA

A Taxi Driver plays a crucial role in the transportation industry by providing convenient, safe, and efficient transport services to passengers. Their responsibilities include picking up and delivering customers to their desired destinations, helping passengers load and unload their luggage, maintaining the vehicle clean and in good working condition, and adhering to traffic rules and regulations. They often serve as the first point of contact for tourists and visitors, providing critical information about the city, its landmarks, and directions.

Essential skills for a Taxi Driver include good driving skills, customer service skills, knowledge of local geography, and the ability to work long hours. They should have a valid driver's license, pass a background check, and often, taxi drivers need to obtain a special taxi or chauffeur's license to operate. Before becoming a Taxi Driver, a person might have roles such as a delivery driver, school bus driver, or courier, which can provide them with valuable experience in navigation, time management, and customer service.

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Driver Apprentice Class B

  • West Sacramento, CA (2 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • West Sacramento, CA (2 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

POSITION OVERVIEW: Through education and driving skills development, become proficient in the operation of a straight truck picking up and delivering freight between service centers and customer...

Driver Check-in - Day Shift

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 17 hours ago

We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much...

Class A local/yard driver

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 19 hours ago

Earn over $ 73,000- home daily- steady work year-round- - $ 1400 weekly-$73,000 yearly average- keep busy all year long. No touch freight. Day and night shifts available-steady work all year long...

CDL Class 8 Driver Position

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago

un CDL Class 8 Driver Position (Sacramento) Kualine Trans compensation: $0.57/mile employment type: job title: OTR Truck Driver Seeking company driver Following are required but not limited to: -...

Adult/Senior Services Driver

  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Possession of a valid California Class B or Class C California Drivers License with Passenger (P) endorsement required by date of appointment....

Transportation Driver

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago

We are a local transportation company in the Sacramento region that has been in business for over 15 years. We are currently seeking a driver to transport our consumers. We transport...

Transportation Relief Driver

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 5 days ago

We are a local transportation company in the Sacramento region that has been in business for over 15 years. We are currently seeking a relief driver to transport our consumers. We transport...

Track-driver

  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 5 days ago

. We invite CDL drivers to Dry Van to work in the Team Driving team. The minimum experience is 6 months in the USA. We have permanent loads: CA-TX-CA>4000-4500 miles in 3-4 days....

Driver Local Day Route

  • Rancho Cordova, CA (12 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rancho Cordova, CA (12 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 6 days ago

About Us: Stericycle is a U.S. based business-to-business services company and leading provider of compliance-based solutions that protects people and brands, promotes health and well-being, and...

Raw Material Driver

  • Dixon, CA (21 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dixon, CA (21 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Basalite Building Products, LLC is one of the largest manufacturers of concrete masonry products in the Western United States. Product lines include structural block, interlocking paving stones,...

A" class driver wanted Long Haul & Local. $0.60Cent per M

  • McClellan, CA (7 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • McClellan, CA (7 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Bss Trucking Inc. is looking for a local and long haul "A" class drivers with at least two years of experience with 53' dry van and reefer. Full time, five days a week. Local loads within 175...

Hostler Driver HYDT

  • McClellan, CA (7 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • McClellan, CA (7 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 7 days ago

$23 - $28/hr POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for the safe and timely delivery of goods to our customers. Tasked with safely driving and maintaining assigned trucks and loads as well as completing...

Driver II -(Sacramento, CA)

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 8 days ago

IGT (NYSE:IGT) is a global leader in gaming. We deliver entertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players across all channels and regulated segments, from Lotteries and Gaming Machines...

Environmental Driver Specialist CDL A

  • Rancho Cordova, CA (12 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Rancho Cordova, CA (12 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Company Description $5000 Sign-on Bonus! Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions...

Lot Driver - Sacramento Airport - Full Time

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 12 days ago

Lot Driver - Sacramento Airport - Full Time Natomas Category Automotive / Transportation - Driver Job ID 2025-512188 Overview Enterprise Mobility operates the Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car...

Demographic Data for Sacramento, CA

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Taxi Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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English for UBER Drivers and Taxi Drivers
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Taxi App in React Native
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Taxi Safety and Regulations Course
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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Sacramento, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTransportation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Taxi Driver positions.



Highest Education Level

Taxi Drivers in Sacramento, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
39.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.7%
Bachelor's Degree
18.7%
Associate's Degree
12.9%
Master's Degree
4.9%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%



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